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Toss-up · 2020 President
Colorado President
In the 2020 Colorado President race, Joe Biden (D) won by about 14 points.
Actual result
D+13.5
Final polls said
D+13.1
6 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).
Final rankings
How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor Elections shown inline (★).
Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morning Consult | D+12.9 | 0.6 | ✓ |
| 2 | Swayable | D+14.7 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | Keating Research/OnSight Public Affairs/Melanson | D+12.0 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| 4 | Data for Progress | D+12.0 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| 5 | Civiqs | D+12.0 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| 6 | SurveyMonkey | D+11.0 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| 7 | RBI Strategies & Research | D+17.0 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| 8 | SurveyUSA | D+10.0 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| 9 | YouGov | D+9.0 | 4.5 | ✓ |
| 10 | RMG Research | D+8.0 | 5.5 | ✓ |
| 11 | OnMessage Inc. | D+7.9 | 5.6 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNalysis | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | The Economist | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | Elections Daily | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 4 | Inside Elections | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 5 | JHK Forecasts | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 6 | Princeton Election Consortium | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 7 | Race to the WH | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 8 | VotePredictor Elections | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 9 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 97% | 0.001 | ✓ |
| 10 | DDHQ/Decision Desk | Dem 93% | 0.005 | ✓ |
| 11 | Cook Political | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 12 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 13 | RealClearPolitics | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
14 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Keating Research/OnSight Public Affairs/Melanson2020-10-312
Data for Progress2020-10-292
Swayable2020-10-271
SurveyMonkey2020-10-263
Morning Consult2020-10-261
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2020 Colorado President race?
Joe Biden (D) won, by about 13.5 points (D+13.5).
When was the 2020 Colorado President election held?
It was held in November 2020.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.